On Friday morning an accident near Interstate 384 left one dead and one seriously injured
According to police, Emily Mills, aged 23, of the Wauregan section of Plainfield, and Thomas Hendel, 21, of Coventry, were driving eastbound in a Chevy Tahoe on Notch Road in Bolton at 2 a.m. It is not known who was driving although Mills was the owner of the vehicle. Whoever was driving misjudged a curve and lost control of the vehicle, which then hit a guardrail.
State police said that Mills and Hendel were both thrown from the vehicle and Hendel suffered fatal head injuries. Mills suffered injuries to her pelvis and ribs.
The intersection of Routes 6 and 44 was closed and all traffic on I-384 East was taken off at exit 5, until the road was reopened.
Police continue to investigate the accident.
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